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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, By the Seashore

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French · 1841–1919 · Painter, Printmaker

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a leading French Impressionist artist. In his depiction of feminine beauty, Renoir has been described as "the final representative of a tradition… (Wikipedia)

CHF 500,000≈ $626,850≈ £462,893≈ €534,946Sign uprecord priceAprès le bainKornfeld501lots offered1991–2026years recorded90%sold (400)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Après le bain by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Circa 1907, sold Sep 2025Après le bainKornfeld · CHF 500,000≈ $626,850≈ £462,893≈ €534,946Sign up to see
  2. Paysage aux oliviers by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1901, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2026Paysage aux oliviersPhillips · HK$4,902,000≈ $625,740≈ £471,155≈ €543,319Sign up to see
  3. Vase de fleurs des champs by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, circa 1887, oil on canvas, sold May 2026Vase de fleurs des champsBonhams · $572,000≈ £426,802≈ €493,103Sign up to see

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  1. Sur la plage, à Berneval (Delteil/Stella 5) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1892, Etching and drypoint on laid paper, third (final) state, sold May 2025
    Sur la plage, à Berneval (Delteil/Stella 5), c. 1892
    Etching · Paper
    plate 5 3/8 x 3 3/4in (13.2 x 9.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 71
    $1,152≈ £858≈ €1,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  2. La danse à la campagne, 2e planche (Delteil/Stella 2) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1890, Soft-ground etching on smooth wove paper, sold May 2025
    La danse à la campagne, 2e planche (Delteil/Stella 2), c. 1890
    Etching · Paper
    plate 8 5/8 x 5 5/16in (22 x 13.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 72
    $6,144≈ £4,578≈ €5,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. La pierre aux trois croquis (Stella 41) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1904, Lithograph on Arches paper, second (final) state), sold May 2025
    La pierre aux trois croquis (Stella 41), c. 1904
    Lithograph · Paper
    sheet 9 7/8 x 13in (25.1 x 33cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 73
    $2,304≈ £1,717≈ €2,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Le chapeau épinglé (La fille de Berthe Morisot et sa cousine), 3e planche by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1894, drypoint on paper; framed, sold May 2025
    Le chapeau épinglé (La fille de Berthe Morisot et sa cousine), 3e planche, 1894
    Drypoint · Paper
    11.5 x 8.3 cm (plate)
    im Kinsky · · Lot 1290
    €520≈ $589≈ £439Price realizedSign up free to seeView at im Kinsky ↗
  5. Enfants jouant à la balle (Children Playing Ball) (D. & S. 32, R.-M. 7) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, circa 1900, Lithograph in colors, on Ingres d'Arches laid paper watermarked MBM , with full margins, sold Apr 2025
    Enfants jouant à la balle (Children Playing Ball) (D. & S. 32, R.-M. 7), circa 1900
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 23 1/4 x 20 in. (59.1 x 50.8 cm) S. 35 5/8 x 23 3/8 in. (90.5 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 5
    $15,240≈ £11,491≈ €13,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Le chapeau épinglé, 3e planche (Delteil/Stella 8) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1894, Etching on laid paper, the second (final) state, sold Mar 2025
    Le chapeau épinglé, 3e planche (Delteil/Stella 8), c. 1894
    Etching · Paper
    plate 4 3/4 x 3 1/2in (12.1 x 8.9cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 111
    $1,024≈ £789≈ €939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Le Chapeau Epingle by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, etching and aquatint on wove paper, sold Mar 2025
    Le Chapeau Epingle
    Etching · Paper
    11.5 x 8.5cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 491
    £270≈ $349≈ €321HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  8. Claude Renoir la Tete Baisee by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1904, Lithograph on paper, sold Mar 2025
    Claude Renoir la Tete Baisee, 1904
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/4
    10 1/4" x 8 1/4"
    Circle Auction · · Lot 259
    $425≈ £329≈ €390HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Circle Auction ↗
  9. Le Chapeau Épinglé, 1ère Planche by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1898, Lithograph on Arches Laid Paper, sold Mar 2025
    Le Chapeau Épinglé, 1ère Planche, 1898
    Lithograph · Paper
    H 24" W 19.3"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 6
    $7,500≈ £5,802≈ €6,925HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
  10. Femme nue couchée, tournée à droite by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, etching, sold Mar 2025
    Femme nue couchée, tournée à droite
    Etching
    5⅛ h x 7⅝ w in (13 x 19 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 126
    $635≈ £493≈ €588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
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Lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir signature

173 catalogued lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (49% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right53
  • lower left28
  • in the plate24
  • upper left2
  • upper right2

Form

  • signed162
  • stamped signature4
  • monogrammed4
  • initialled2
  • signed in pencil1

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About Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a leading French Impressionist artist. In his depiction of feminine beauty, Renoir has been described as "the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau."

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, By the SeashoreBy the Seashore, 1883
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841–1906)Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841–1906), 1877
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tilla Durieux (Ottilie Godeffroy, 1880–1971)Tilla Durieux (Ottilie Godeffroy, 1880–1971), 1914
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871–1964), Claudine (1876–1937), and Helyonne (1879–1955)The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871–1964), Claudine (1876–1937), and Helyonne (1879–1955), 1888
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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